North Dakota mayor re-elected with all 3 of town's votes

 


RUSO, N.D. (AP) — The man believed to be North Dakota's oldest mayor has breezed to another term, winning unanimously in a vote that saw 100 percent turnout.

Ruso Mayor Bruce Lorenz captured all three votes cast in the state's smallest incorporated city, the Minot Daily News reported .

The 86-year-old retired rural mail carrier estimates he's been mayor for more than three decades. He said he forgot Tuesday was election day until his daughter reminded him.

"I'll have to go down the street and see if I can find a cigar," he quipped.

Recent health issues have caused Lorenz to move into an assist...



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